The kids were overexcited and starting to play up.
Synonyms and examplesexcitedThe kids are really excited about going on holiday.
thrilledWe were thrilled to hear our first grandchild had been born.
pumpedmainlyUSinformalThe players were pumped that they were going to finals.
jazzedUSinformalShe's totally jazzed that she gets to go on the cruise.
exhilaratedI've never seen fans so exhilarated by a win.
worked upThe fans were getting worked up over the game.
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If you are excited, you arefeeling happy and enthusiastic. If something is exciting, it iscausing feelings of happiness and enthusiasm.